Subject: Intelligence » Stupidity (Page 6)

Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.

(1907 – 1988) science fiction author

If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can’t it get us out?

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

Too slow to keep worms in a tin.

I think clever people think that poor people are stupid.

(1963 – ) Canadian writer, actor & stand-up comedian

I was at a party a couple of weeks ago, talking to this guy about the Gaza Strip; he thought it was the adhesive side of a maxi pad.

(1961 – ) comedian, writer, radio & television personality & blogger

Anything too stupid to be said is sung.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

He is so stupid… mind readers charge him half price.

His ignorance covers the world like a blanket, and there’s scarcely a hole in it anywhere.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

If you make something idiot-proof, the world will create a better idiot.

There are more acres of forestland in America today than when Columbus discovered the continent in 1492.

(1951 – ) American conservative radio talk-show host

There are four things that hold back human progress – ignorance, stupidity, committees and accountants.

(1797 – 1875) American accountant

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

It’s easy to identify people who can’t count to ten; they’re in front of you in the supermarket express lane.

A stupid man's report of what a clever man says is never accurate because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.

(1872 – 1970) British philosopher, mathematician, historian & social critic

He ain’t got enough sense to poor piss out of a boot.

Scientists now believe that the primary biological function of breasts is to make males stupid.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

A little learning is a dangerous thing but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.

(1947 – ) radio broadcaster & host

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

You might be a redneck if… your family always goes to the movies in groups of 18 or more 'cause they were told 17 and under are not admitted.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

Some fellows get credit for being conservative when they are only stupid.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

He is so stupid… he thought Johnny Cash was a pay toilet.